Birch Lane - BD5 8PL
Key Postcode Insights
BD5 8PL is a residential postcode situated on Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 629th largest and 1062nd most expensive of the 2,517 postcodes in the BD5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £117,864
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £688pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £144/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BD5 8PL is a residential postcode situated on Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 629th largest and 1062nd most expensive of the 2,517 postcodes in the BD5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £117,864
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £688pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £144/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BD5 8PL
- 228 Birch Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 230 Birch Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 232 Birch Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 234 Birch Lane
Unknown
- 236 Birch Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BD5 8PL sold for £120,000 on 19th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £117,864.
The BD5 8PL Sales Market has increased by 63.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £117,864 |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £113,667 |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £106,914 |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £101,394 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £96,314 |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £87,264 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £79,113 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £76,125 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £74,943 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £74,500 |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £72,265 |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £71,254 |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £70,757 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £70,685 |
| June 2012 | -4% | £69,997 |
| June 2011 | -4.2% | £72,932 |
| June 2010 | 2% | £76,130 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £74,612 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £86,387 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £89,263 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £688.
The BD5 8PL Rental Market has increased by 63.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £688pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £662pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £632pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £586pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £539pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £492pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £457pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £445pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £432pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £427pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £420pcm |
| June 2015 | 1% | £409pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £404pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £398pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £400pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £401pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £398pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £387pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £403pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £400pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th August 2025 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.8%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
BD5 8PL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House238, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PL238, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PL
- Sold Apr 2024£83,000 | 3 Bed House238, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PL238, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PL
- Sold Nov 2016£86,000 | 3 Bed House232, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PL232, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PL
- Sold Nov 2015£77,500 | 3 Bed House240, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PL240, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PL
- Sold Feb 2015£82,000 | 3 Bed House236, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PL236, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PL
Nearby Postcodes
BD5 8PL is the 629th largest and the 1062nd most expensive postcode out of the 2,517 postcodes in the BD5 area.
- BD5 8EZ, Birch Avenue, Bradford, BD5BD5 8EZ8 Addresses|45 m away
- BD5 8HA, Birch Way, Bradford, BD5BD5 8HA7 Addresses|84 m away
- BD5 8PH, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5BD5 8PH14 Addresses|105 m away
- BD5 8EY, Henley Road, Bradford, BD5BD5 8EY15 Addresses|112 m away
- BD5 8PN, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5BD5 8PN24 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£315,000 | 5 Bed House157, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PA157, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PA
- Sold Dec 2024£182,000 | 3 Bed House193, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PN193, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PN
- Sold Mar 2022£175,000 | 5 Bed House171, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PN171, Birch Lane, Bradford, BD5 8PN
Schools Nearby
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery300 m away
- Bowling Park Primary School600 m away
- St Stephen's CofE Primary School800 m away
- Dixons City Academy1.1 km away
- Bronte Girls' Academy1.6 km away
- Dixons Trinity Academy1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BD5 8PL is Bradford Interchange station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Bradford Interchange|2.1 km away
- Low Moor|2.4 km away
- Bradford Forster Square|2.8 km away
- Frizinghall|5.4 km away
